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FEBRUARY 2015
CONTENTS
Cover Photo: Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver, B.C.
Photo Courtesy : Sterling Cooper Consultants
Photographer: Paul Warchol
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RAIC Perspective
Driving force.
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Big Picture Thinking
Mechanical engineering firm Sterling Cooper Consultants believes
no problem is insurmountable.
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Bold As Brass
High-tech plumbing products add personality to a home.
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Get Smart
Technology is radically changing the world of appliances.
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Back In Black
Architectural hardware is going for bold.
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The Next Frontier
From boardrooms to courthouses, the audio visual industry
continues to make great strides.
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An Oldie But A Goodie
The restoration sector continues to expand its palette of talent
and technology.
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Quantum Leap
Energy management experts have the tools to deliver on a promise.
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Streaks Ahead
Bold and confident colours take centre stage in 2015.
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projects
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Pearl Tower
Edmonton, Alberta
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McMaster Health Campus
Hamilton, Ontario
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TD Place at Lansdowne Park
Ottawa, Ontario
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The Nest – Student Union Building at UBC
Vancouver, B.C.
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Amber Trails Community School
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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45 Parliament
Toronto, Ontario
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Altitude
Burnaby, B.C.
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Chaz Yorkville
Toronto, Ontario
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DNA3
Toronto, Ontario
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Collider Centre for Technology Commercialization
– Western University
London, Ontario
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Markham Stouffville Hospital Expansion
Markham, Ontario
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Okanagan Mission Secondary School
Kelowna, B.C.
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Gibsons Elementary School Rebuild
Gibsons, B.C.
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Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Pedestrian Tunnel
Toronto, Ontario
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Upper Canada College
– Upper School and Boarding House Alterations
Toronto, Ontario
features
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